riverfront

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Recent Examples of riverfront Official vendors concentrate in Jackson Square, the Old U.S. Mint and along the riverfront. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025 The riverfront Intercontinental Hotel Dieu is unabashedly Lyon’s swishest hotel and is well located for walking to the wine bars and restaurants where Beaujolais is poured. Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025 Long said the new multi-family housing is meant to bring people back to the riverfront and will come with amenities for residents. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2025 Therme will anchor the development, alongside 70 acres devoted to a riverfront park and trail system. Cuneyt Dil, Axios, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for riverfront
Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
  • The ultimate overnight is a courtyard or riverside villa with its own garden, swimming pool, and outdoor seating area.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The four-day market promises enhanced networking opportunities and the signature NATPE Boat Party with riverside views, cementing its position as the region’s premier content discovery and deal-making destination.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • It was completed in 1879 near the waterfront in what was, at the time, one of America’s largest ports of entry.
    Dominic Pino, National Review, 26 Apr. 2025
  • And while the palace did not disclose where the couple will be staying during their getaway, there really are plenty of options to choose from, including hotels like the waterfront Tobermory Hotel or the family-run Park Lodge Hotel.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Romans established Londinium just north of the river’s marshy valley after invading Britain in 43 C.E. Colossal wooden quays stood on the ancient settlement’s riverbank.
    Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Image Most of the storm’s damage so far has been caused by floodwaters that overtopped riverbanks and levees, surged through streets and inundated the basements and ground floors of buildings.
    Patrick J. Lyons, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Andaz features an oceanfront pool and beach, and will also have an expansive fourth-floor spa with a terrace and relaxation room overlooking the Atlantic that will open in June.
    Chris Dong, AFAR Media, 24 Apr. 2025
  • With little more than a few beach chairs and a tiny oceanfront bar, these clean, cozy accommodations feel perfectly remote and removed, just what the doctor ordered for your stay on Anegada.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For a more secluded experience, head to St. Andrews State Park, which has 1½ miles of pristine shorefront that isn’t lined with hotels and buildings.
    Staff Author, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Although Winnetka would hardly be the first affluent community where private residents have been accused of monopolizing water access (see Malibu, East Hampton, Nantucket, and Half Moon Bay), few places in America are more touchy about their shorefront than Chicago.
    Ben Ryder Howe, Curbed, 7 Aug. 2024

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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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